Ahoy, matey! 🏴☠️ If you’ve ever dreamed of sailing the high seas with a charming pirate captain by your side, you’re in for a treat! This Amigurumi Captain Jack Sparrow crochet pattern brings the legendary swashbuckler to life with iconic details—from his beaded braids and signature hat to his rugged pirate outfit. Whether you’re a fan of pirate tales or just love creating character dolls, this free pattern is sure to be a treasured addition to your handmade collection. ⚓
Perfect for adventurous crocheters looking to add some personality to their amigurumi lineup, this pattern combines fun color changes, creative accessories, and just the right amount of flair. 🌊 Grab your yarn and hook, and let’s stitch up your very own mischievous captain—because every yarn pirate crew needs its fearless leader! 🧶
🏴☠️ Amigurumi Captain Jack Sparrow Crochet Pattern
Aye aye, crochet captains! This little pirate is ready to set sail with his tricorn hat, mustache, and swashbuckling gear. Perfect for sea-loving crafters!
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 25 cm (10 in) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5–3 mm crochet hook.
🧶 Skill Level
Intermediate to Advanced – due to detailed outfit construction, color changes, and accessories.
✂️ Materials
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DK yarn in:
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Beige (skin)
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Brown (pants, shoes, beard)
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Burgundy (coat, hat lining)
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Navy or black (hat)
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White (shirt)
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Blue (waist sash)
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Yellow (belt details)
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Black or dark gray (goatee, mustache)
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2.5 mm crochet hook
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Safety eyes (8–10 mm)
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Stitch markers
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Yarn needle, scissors
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Optional: black thread for facial embroidery, felt for skull on hat
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single Crochet
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inc – Increase
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dec – Decrease
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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip Stitch
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FO – Fasten Off
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BLO – Back Loop Only
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FLO – Front Loop Only
🧔♂️ Head
With beige yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
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(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
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(2 sc, inc) × 6 [24]
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(3 sc, inc) × 6 [30]
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(4 sc, inc) × 6 [36]
7–14. sc around [36] -
(4 sc, dec) × 6 [30]
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(3 sc, dec) × 6 [24]
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(2 sc, dec) × 6 [18]
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(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
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dec × 6 [6]
Stuff firmly, FO.
🧑🦰 Hair + Beard
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Beard: Chain 10–12 strands using brown yarn, attach under chin.
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Mustache: ch 5, sl st back, make 2 strands. Sew under nose.
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Braids: Chain 15, sl st back, sew two on each side of head.
👕 Body (Start with shirt)
With white yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
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(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
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(2 sc, inc) × 6 [24]
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(3 sc, inc) × 6 [30]
6–10. sc around -
Change to blue, sc
12–13. sc -
Change to brown (pants), sc
15–18. sc
Stuff, FO.
👖 Legs (Make 2 – brown)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
3–6. sc
Stuff lightly, FO.
🖐 Arms (Make 2 – beige + white sleeves)
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With beige: MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
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sc
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Change to white, sc
5–9. sc
Stuff, FO.
🧥 Coat (Burgundy)
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Chain enough to wrap around shoulders.
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Work in rows for body, shaping with decreases at ends.
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Sleeves: ch and sc rows, then sew to coat body.
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Add yellow embroidery or felt rectangles for “buttons.”
🧢 Pirate Hat
With black/navy yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
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(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
Continue increasing to [60], then work 4–5 sc rounds.
Switch to burgundy for last 2 rows (lining).
Fold edges upward, tack corners to shape tricorn style.
Add skull patch using felt or embroidery.
🥾 Boots
With brown yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
3–6. sc
FO and sew to legs.
🏴 Accessories
Belt:
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ch long yellow band, sc 2 rows, add buckle with embroidery or felt.
Sword (optional):
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ch 8, sc back, shape handle with gray/brown yarn.
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Sew to belt side.
🧵 Assembly
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Sew legs to body base.
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Attach arms to sides.
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Sew head on top of body.
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Add coat, belt, sash.
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Sew on hat securely.
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Embroider details, add eyes, mustache, and beard.
🎉 Your pirate is now ready to conquer the crochet seas!
